Food & Drug Recalls (x-posted)

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Safety Alerts


Recalls
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Ariza Cheese Has Recalled Cotija Cheese
Reason: Because they have the potential to be contaminated with
Listeria monocytogenes.
Distribution: California, Texas and New York.
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Bingham Hill Cheese Has Recalled Blue Cheese
Reason: Because it has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria
monocytogenes.
Distribution: Colorado, Manhattan (NY), San Franscisco Bay area (CA),
Chicago (IL), Houston (TX), Minneapolis (MN), Portland (OR), Santa Fe (NM),
Miami (FL), Palm Springs (CA), Iowa City (IA), Laramie (WY), Cheyenne (WY)
and Atlanta (GA).
http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/02.2/f0003134.htm
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Pottery Barn Has Recalled Halloween House Tealight Holders
Reason: Using a plastic tealight in the turret may cause the tealight
to flare up.
Distribution: Nationwide.
http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/p/02/p0013314.htm
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Johnson & Johnson Merck Has Recalled Mylanta Antacid Anti-Gas
Reason: Defective container, tamper evident cap does not engage
properly.
Distribution: Nationwide, Trinidad and Tobago.
http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/02.2/f0003142.htm
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Aventis Pharmaceuticals Has Recalled Tilade Inhaler
Reason: Container Defect: Misplaced side holes on metering valve
stems causing a lower dosage delivery to patient.
Distribution: Nationwide.
http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/02.2/f0003140.htm
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Morris Dickson Has Recalled Kaletra Capsules
Reason: Counterfeit.
Distribution: Nationwide.
http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/02.2/f0003138.htm
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Baxter Healthcare Anesthesia Has Recalled Sodium Nitroprusside
Injection
Reason: Particulates.
Distribution: Nationwide.
http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/02.2/f0003136.htm
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Bristol-Myers Squibb Company Has Recalled Glucophage XR tablets
Reason: Subpotency; some tablets may contain less than the minimum
specification for potency (blend validation).
Distribution: Nationwide.
http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/02.2/f0003170.htm
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Nutramed Has Recalled Duradryl Jr. Capsules
Reason: Dissolution failure; Phenylephrine HCI and Methscopolamine
Nitrate.
Distribution: Nationwide.
http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/02.2/f0003168.htm
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Leiner Health Products Has Recalled Non-Aspirin Sinus Gelcaps
Reason: Mislabeling; Extended expiration date-product incorrectly
bears expiry as 11/2005 rather than correct date of 12/2004.
Distribution: Nationwide.
http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/02.2/f0003166.htm
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American Pharmaceutical Partners Has Recalled M.T.E. - 6 Concentrated
Reason: Subpotent (Iodide).
Distribution: Nationwide, Puerto Rico, and Canada.
http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/02.2/f0003164.htm
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Southern Welding Has Recalled Oxygen
Reason: Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP's) deviations, including but
not limited to, failure to document testing of product purity in batch
records.
Distribution: GA and SC.
http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/02.2/f0003162.htm
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D & K Healthcare Resources Has Recalled Zyprexa Tablets
Reason: Counterfeit: An unknown number of bottles bearing these lot
numbers are counterfeit.
Distribution: Nationwide.
http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/02.2/f0003160.htm
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Organon Has Recalled Zemuron Injection
Reason: Vials may contain metal particles.
Distribution: Nationwide and Canada.
http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/02.2/f0003144.htm
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Fay Da Has Recalled Chestnut Bread
Reason: Because it may contain undeclared eggs, dairy and tree nuts.
Distribution: New York.
http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/02.2/f0003132.htm
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Mandalay Trading Has Recalled Primera Brand, Macapuno Strings
Reason: Product contained undeclared sulfites.
Distribution: CA.
http://www.safetyalerts.com/recall/f/02.2/f0003156.htm
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